Example sentences of "that [adj] year [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have convinced themselves and the public that each year they have suffered draconian cuts . |
| 2 | Cos I was talking to Lilian , she was thinking that each year she 'd be given an update it should be a five year plan . |
| 3 | In 1988 , Mr Ken Hutchinson , one of the churchwardens , said that this year they had put forward some of the younger men of the parish in order to keep interest in the tradition alive , though there was no lack of interest at present and the schoolroom was certainly packed full . |
| 4 | ‘ We hope that this year they will once again put the eggs first and bring a smile to the face of a child less fortunate . ’ |
| 5 | Does he realise that mortgage repossessions were 16,000 in 1989 and 44,000 last year , and that this year they are predicted to rise to 120,000 , or 1 per cent . |
| 6 | ‘ They told me that this year they have employed a private contractor who is supposed to cut grass at least twice a month and weed once a month but its not happening , ’ he added . |
| 7 | IN THESE violent times when all young children are at risk — more so now that the nights are dark when they are coming home from school — the Government promised last year that this year they would leave the clocks alone . |
| 8 | We have heard from our benefactors , the Sports Council , that this year they are granting aid to the Society to the extent of £10 per head per member . |
| 9 | Mm , I said to Tony if we ca n't afford to go I said do n't worry about it , we might just go back down to where we went last year for a week because , it 's like I was saying to Joanne this morning , that this year they wo n't , they 're not gon na worry whether they do n't go on holiday but next year when Charlotte 's at school and got all her school mates saying oh where did you go and |
| 10 | It is possible that this year we 'll have hunt saboteurs to contend with . |
| 11 | Let us hope that this year we shall see an increase in the butterfly population , notably that rare member of the family Lyaenidae , known as the Foinland Blue . " |
| 12 | If some project comes up during the course of the year , I would have thought that it might be appropriate to erm er cobble the name of centenary onto it , but I do n't really think that this year we just commit ourselves to something just because there 's a hundred years of parish government coming up . |
| 13 | On overseas aid , the hon. Lady knows that this year we have yet again increased the amount of money that is spent on that . |
| 14 | The report that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State produced last week revealed that this year we are due to treat an extra 250,000 patients ; we are cutting the number of long ’ waiters ’ , and creating a service that is responsive to patient needs . |
| 15 | It is true that this year we have a public sector borrowing requirement of about £10 billion or £10.5 billion , but with the strength of sterling and of previous national sector repayments , borrowing , and debt , that is something we can meet . |
| 16 | Also , as you all know , the festive season is fast approaching and in Glasgow the Committee will be helping to sell raffle tickets to raise funds for a good cause , every year we hold a raffle on the day of the Christmas lunch and we are hoping that this year we will raise a substantial amount . |
| 17 | Just to remind everybody that we 've decided that this year we were n't going to put pressure on people . |
| 18 | Bearing in mind that this year we got a lot more , I mean , we we got all those crackers and blowers from the hotel . |
| 19 | I remind the hon. Gentleman that this year I secured not only a good standard spending assessment for the police but an urban crime fund for the Northumbrian police of £3.66 million . |
| 20 | So what I intend to do from this week is that very thing , try and fill in as it were and er make up for what was n't covered in the classes because I must admit that this year I 've been struck by the high st high standard of the class presentations . |
| 21 | It 's just that this year I have had a lot of weak influencing situations , been on a lot of projects groups and so on , and last year I needed a lot of extra staff . |
| 22 | I usually look forward to Family Day , but I can honestly say that this year I 'm beginning to dread it , ’ said Rachel , then , picking up a pile of records , she said , ‘ This wo n't do , we must get on , otherwise we 'll never finish these medicals . ’ |
| 23 | I would like to wish you all a very Happy Christmas and lets hope that this year it wo n't start before 5.00 am ! ! ! |
| 24 | The company says that this year it plans to introduce an ‘ impressive ’ number of new products , including ‘ entry-level to technologically advanced ’ desktop and notebook personal computers , printers and servers , and has development efforts under way to address emerging technologies such as Intel Corp 's Pentium processor , ones with full motion video and stereo sound , pen-based machines and ‘ other small form-factor devices , ’ the firm promised . |
| 25 | So I was just saying that this year it would be hopefully everybody will go through it . |
| 26 | Vows that this year it will be different . |
| 27 | The unemployment figures demonstrate that Northern Ireland was the only part of the United Kingdom that experienced no increase in unemployment ; the Cambridge econometric forecast shows that last year it was the only region that experienced any growth , and that this year it is likely to be one of four regions that will experience growth . |
| 28 | France has also publicly stated that this year it will introduce moderate reforms to its laws on Sunday trading . |
| 29 | Some say I play down the ‘ grinding toil ’ that is an unavoidable part of it all , so I will not deny that this year it was done by a very small corps of loyal people , several from without the congregation . |
| 30 | Morland has also issued new profit forecasts today showing that next year it expects pre-tax profits to rise by twenty-eight per cent . |